Getty Images Klay Thompson’s is trying to end his beef with Ronnie Singh, also known as Ronnie 2K, after firing shots at him on social media. Thompson, who has had an ongoing feud regarding his 3-point rating in the game, called out Ronnie 2K on social media after the influencer made an appearance on ESPN. During an interview on NBA Today, …

kentucky basketball BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Kentucky is the favorite to win its 50th Southeastern Conference regular-season championship. The Wildcats, who open the season ranked fourth, were followed by Arkansas, Tennessee, Auburn and Alabama in voting by a panel of SEC and national media members. The results, without vote totals, were released Wedesday at the league’s media day. Kentucky’s Oscar Tshiebwe, …

Why are NBA players wearing No. 6 on their jerseys? originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia As opening week of the 2022-23 NBA season gets underway, fans may notice a No. 6 patch on players’ jerseys. After NBA legend Bill Russell died at the age of 88 on July 31, the league announced several ways it would honor the basketball …

Eastern Michigan forward and former Memphis standout Emoni Bates apologized on Instagram on Wednesday afternoon after he officially pleaded down to a misdemeanor charge following last month’s arrest. Bates was initially charged with two felony counts after he was arrested on weapons charges last month. He pleaded down to one misdemeanor charge of attempting to transport a loaded firearm in …

The 2022-23 NBA season officially began on Tuesday night with two entertaining games featuring four of the league’s most popular franchises. There was plenty for basketball fans to appreciate and analyze following a very long night of programming, but there was one play that caught the eye of fans across the globe for all the wrong reasons. On a cool …

The Philadelphia 76ers were able to make a nice move toward the end of free agency when they brought in Montrezl Harrell on a deal in order to help bolster the bench and keep them moving forward. He is a former 6th Man of the Year and he brings energy and toughness. However, there was another team who was in …

Kawhi Leonard plays in a game that matters for the first time in 16 months when the Los Angeles Clippers battle the host Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night. It will be the season debut for the Clippers. The Lakers opened with a 123-109 road loss against the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday. The Clippers went 4-0 against the Lakers …

Hornets rookie James Bouknight CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Charlotte Hornets guard James Bouknight was found intoxicated and unconscious and holding a gun with his vehicle in drive before he was arrested on Sunday morning on DWI charges, according to Charlotte Mecklenburg County Police. Police released the new details on Bouknight’s arrest on Wednesday. Police said they responded to reports that …

Expensive night out (David Banks-USA TODAY Sports) Want to take the family to an NBA game? Get ready to dig deep into your wallet; the debit or credit card is about to take a serious dent. Here are the 10 most expensive teams to see, including tickets, parking, a couple of beers, sodas, and 4 hot dogs. 10. Phoenix Suns …

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) Kentucky coach John Calipari is long accustomed to being judged by how far his teams advance in the NCAA Tournament. The Southeastern Conference, and some of its other flourishing programs, can now relate. Teams like Kentucky, former No. 1 Auburn, Tennessee, LSU and Alabama made quicker-than-expected exits last season, with the league’s March fortunes salvaged by Arkansas’ …

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Cross-conference foes with sky-high upside meet on Wednesday evening in Brooklyn. Barclays Center hosts a matchup between the Brooklyn Nets and the New Orleans Pelicans, and the game is the regular season opener for both sides. Brooklyn is keyed by an elite offense, with Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving drawing top billing. New Orleans aims to build on some postseason …

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BOSTON–The Philadelphia 76ers had a tough offensive night on Tuesday as they opened the season with a 126-117 loss to the Boston Celtics. When one hears the word “tough”, one would question the notion as they did end up shooting 50% on the night. However, the Sixers committed 14 turnovers which led to 22 Celtics points and they had a …

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The Chicago Bulls made the postseason for the first time since 2017 last year but an 8-15 finish after the All-tar break soured any good news. The Bulls will now open their 2022-23 NBA season on Wednesday night against the Heat but they’ll be without Lonzo Ball (knee) and Zach LaVine (knee). Does that mean that you should be increasing …

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Just about every game in the Big 12 this men’s basketball season will feel like a reunion. On the coaching front, there already was Mark Adams entering his second year at Texas Tech, where he replaced Chris Beard, who headed off to Texas, his alma mater. And there’s Jerome Tang, who spent most of the past …

The Philadelphia 76ers stumbled in their season opener as they fell 126-117 on the road against the Boston Celtics on Tuesday. The Sixers will now look to erase that performance when they host the ultra-talented Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday. James Harden scored 35 points, Joel Embiid added 26 points and 15 rebounds, but the Philadelphia bench produced only 11 points. …

Harrell’s reason for signing with Sixers over Celtics is telling originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Montrezl Harrell seemed like a good fit for the Boston Celtics on paper this offseason. With Robert Williams set to undergo knee surgery, the Celtics needed frontcourt depth behind the 36-year-old Al Horford, and Harrell represented a proven veteran option with career averages of …

Rumored for weeks, resumption for the Indiana-Kentucky series took a substantial step forward Wednesday. Kentucky coach John Calipari confirmed at SEC media day in Birmingham, Alabama the two schools have agreed “in principle” to restart their annual regular-season series during the 2025-26 season. Multiple outlets present at SEC media days reported Calipari’s comments. Final details still need to be worked …

The Utah Jazz and the Denver Nuggets will face off in a Northwest Division clash at 9 p.m. ET on Wednesday at Vivint Arena. Utah won the Northwest Division last year with a 49-33 record while Denver was second at 48-34. Both teams lost their respective first-round series in the NBA playoffs. Denver is favored by 7 points in the …

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Leonard Hamilton has always tried to build and win with veteran teams. This season the Florida State coach will win with a new type of veteran. “We’re fortunate now that every one of our returning veterans, our two-year veterans, they have improved with hard work over the summer,” Hamilton said. “And to my pleasure, the incoming players …

The Brooklyn Nets ended their preseason with two big victories but even star guard Kyrie Irving understands that the team will have to work hard all season long if they have any championship aspirations. Basketball journalist Nick Friedell of ESPN spoke to Irving on the season’s start. Irving said, “We got to dance every night — 82 games and perform …

CLEMSON, S.C. — Clemson coach Brad Brownell looks around at ACC meetings and sees fewer and fewer faces who’ve been doing it as long as him. Brownell is entering his 13th season with the Tigers – only Leonard Hamilton of Florida State and Tony Bennett of Virginia have held positions in the Atlantic Coast Conference longer – and hopes the …

Celtics guard Marcus Smart was not happy with 76ers center Joel Embiid following Boston’s 126-117 victory over Philadelphia on opening night. Smart and Embiid got into a bit of a kerfuffle early on in the third quarter of the contest. The two players got tied up on a rebound opportunity and both players ultimately ended up on the floor. Smart …